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SN08 BFX

2008 Ldv Maxus

Grey Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Aug 2026
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

107,910 mi
Last recorded107,910 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Ldv Maxus80,079 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN08 BFX
MakeLdv
ModelMaxus
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2025 107,910 miles

Coil spring corroded Both front springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner sill slightly swollen / corroded

Sections of outer sills swollen /corroded

Fail 22 Aug 2025 107,910 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel Working at very end of travel / against stop (1.1.2 (a))

Coil spring corroded Both front springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner sill slightly swollen / corroded

Sections of outer sills swollen /corroded

Pass 24 Aug 2024 104,714 miles

Coil spring corroded Both front springs at top (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both outer sills and nearside front inner section are swollen (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 13 Aug 2024 104,688 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded Both front to rear pipes along floor and towards rear . (1.1.11 (c))

Front Service brake imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear pipe at front section (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear pipe at front section (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front discs very lipped on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Coil spring corroded Both front springs at top (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both outer sills and nearside front inner section are swollen (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2023 102,297 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Front discs on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake hose not secured at top clip

Pass 13 Aug 2022 97,507 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both front hoses at calipers (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes are heavily greased / coated (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 13 Aug 2021 93,897 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front pipes under arches (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear pipes along axle (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 11 Aug 2020 88,972 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 10 May 2019 81,035 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2018 72,027 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 2 Mar 2018 72,027 miles

Braking system leaking LSV to flexi (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded LSV to flexi (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 24 Feb 2017 75,098 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 24 Feb 2017 75,097 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 8 Feb 2016 52,337 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted and scored (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted and scored (3.5.1i)

Pass 18 Feb 2015 51,726 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2015 51,726 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 4 Mar 2014 50,832 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 3 Mar 2014 50,832 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 1 Mar 2013 47,220 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2012 42,243 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2012 42,243 miles

Nearside Front Panhard rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Panhard rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Pass 17 Mar 2011 33,728 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2011 33,728 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

How Reliable is the Ldv Maxus?

Based on 268,178 MOT tests across 19,943 vehicles.

67.7%
Pass Rate
6,946
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
19,943
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 11,445
position lamp(s) not working 8,208
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 8,006
Registration plate lamp not working 7,586
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 6,786
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SN08 BFX is a 2008 Ldv Maxus in Grey with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

Across all 2008 Ldv Maxus models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.0% with a typical mileage of 80,079 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Ldv Maxus fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 11,445 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SN08 BFX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ldv Maxus typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 18 years old, this Ldv Maxus is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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SN08 BFX is a 2008 Ldv Maxus, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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